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  • Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits

    Inside the Fight to Reclaim Native America's Culture

    by Chip Colwell ...
    A leading anthropologist "explores the fraught project of repatriating Native American sacred objects in this moving and thoughtful work" ( Publishers Weekly).Who own the objects that connect us to history? And who has the right to decide, particularly when the objects are sacred or, in the case of skeletal remains, human? As senior curator of anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • So Much Stuff

    How Humans Discovered Tools, Invented Meaning, and Made More of Everything

    by Chip Colwell ...
    How humans became so dependent on things and how this need has grown dangerously out of control.Over three million years ago, our ancient ancestors realized that rocks could be broken into sharp-edged objects for slicing meat, making the first knives. This discovery resulted in a good meal and eventually changed the fate of our species and our planet.With So Much Stuff, archaeologist Chip Colwell ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • History Is in the Land

    Multivocal Tribal Traditions in Arizona's San Pedro Valley

    by T. J. Ferguson, Chip Colwell ...
    Arizona’s San Pedro Valley is a natural corridor through which generations of native peoples have traveled for more than 12,000 years, and today many tribes consider it to be part of their ancestral homeland. This book explores the multiple cultural meanings, historical interpretations, and cosmological values of this extraordinary region by combining archaeological and historical sources with the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Ethics in Action

    Case Studies in Archaeological Dilemmas

    by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Julie Hollowell, Dru McGill ...
    Based on the Society for American Archaeology’s Annual Ethics Bowl, this SAA Press book is centered on a series of hypothetical case studies that challenge the reader to think through the complexities of archaeological ethics. The volume will benefit undergraduate and graduate students who can either use these cases as a classroom activity or as preparation for the Ethics Bowl, as well as those ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Objects of Survivance

    A Material History of the American Indian School Experience

    by Lindsay M. Montgomery, Chip Colwell ...
    Between 1893 and 1903, Jesse H. Bratley worked in Indian schools across five reservations in the American West. As a teacher Bratley was charged with forcibly assimilating Native Americans through education. Although tasked with eradicating their culture, Bratley became entranced by it—collecting artifacts and taking glass plate photographs to document the Native America he encountered. Today, the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Massacre at Camp Grant

    Forgetting and Remembering Apache History

    by Chip Colwell ...
    Winner of a National Council on Public History Book AwardOn April 30, 1871, an unlikely group of Anglo-Americans, Mexican Americans, and Tohono O’odham Indians massacred more than a hundred Apache men, women, and children who had surrendered to the U.S. Army at Camp Grant, near Tucson, Arizona. Thirty or more Apache children were stolen and either kept in Tucson homes or sold into slavery in ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement

    by Kelly M. Britt, Meagan Brooks, Robert C. Chidester, Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh, David A. Gadsby, Martin D. Gallivan, Patrice L. Jeppson, Carol McDavid, Danielle Moretti-Langholtz, Teresa S. Moyer, Paul R. Mullins, Adrian Praetzellis, Mary Praetzellis, Lori C. Stahlgren, M Jay Stottman, Thad Van Bueren ...
    Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement is an indispensable resource for archaeologists and the communities in which they work. The authors are intensely committed to developing effective models for participating in the civic renewal movement - through active engagement in community life, in development offor interpretive and educational programming, and for in participation in debates and ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • An Anthropologist's Arrival

    A Memoir

    by Ruth M. Underhill ...
    Ruth M. Underhill (1883–1984) was one of the twentieth century’s legendary anthropologists, forged in the same crucible as Franz Boas, Ruth Benedict, and Margaret Mead. After decades of trying to escape her Victorian roots, Underhill took on a new adventure at the age of forty-six, when she entered Columbia University as a doctoral student of anthropology. Celebrated now as one of America’s ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Crossroads of Culture

    Anthropology Collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science

    by Stephen E. Nash, Steven R. Holen, Chip Colwell ...
    The hectic front of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science hides an unseen back of the museum that is also bustling. Less than 1 percent of the museum's collections are on display at any given time, and the Department of Anthropology alone cares for more than 50,000 objects from every corner of the globe not normally available to the public. This lavishly illustrated book presents and celebrates ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • Inheriting the Past

    The Making of Arthur C. Parker and Indigenous Archaeology

    by Chip Colwell ...
    In recent years, archaeologists and Native American communities have struggled to find common ground even though more than a century ago a man of Seneca descent raised on New York’s Cattaraugus Reservation, Arthur C. Parker, joined the ranks of professional archaeology. Until now, Parker’s life and legacy as the first Native American archaeologist have been neither closely studied nor widely ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Archaeological Ethics

    by Roger Atwood, Michael Bawya, Maria Braden, Michel Brent, Kathleen Bryant, Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, Andrew Curry, James P. Delgado, Blake Edgar, Stacey O. Espenlaub, Brian Fagan, Micah Garen, Juliet Golden, Yuval Goren, Julie Hollowell, Jarrett Lobell, Roderick J. McIntosh, Susan Keech McIntosh, Clement W. Meighan, Mark Michel, Janet Monge, George Nicholas, Robert W. Preucel, David Price, Marilyn Raschka, Elaine Robbins, Kristin M. Romey, Neil Asher Silberman, Tereba Togola, Harriot W. Topsey, Joe Watkins, Lucy F. Williams ...
    The second edition of Archaeological Ethics is an invitation to an ongoing and lively discussion on ethics. In addition to topics such as looting, reburial and repatriation, relations with native peoples, and professional conduct, Vitelli and Colwell-Chanthaphonh have responded to current events and news stories. Twenty-one new articles expand this ongoing discussion into the realm of intellectual ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Collaboration in Archaeological Practice

    Engaging Descendant Communities

    Edited by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh, T. J. Ferguson ...
    Series series Archaeology in Society
    In Collaboration in Archaeological Practice, prominent archaeologists reflect on their experiences collaborating with descendant communities (peoples whose ancestors are the subject of archaeological research). They offer philosophical and practical advice on how to improve the practice of archaeology by actively involving native peoples and other interested groups in research. ... Read more

    $55.99 USD